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San Francisco Giants @ Houston Astros

1969-06-25 Β· Night game Β· Astrodome Β· Att: 20588 Β· 2:36

Houston Astros defeated San Francisco Giants 3–2. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 5th. Tom Griffin earned the win and Fred Gladding picked up the save. Jim Wynn went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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HOU0010200036

W: Tom Griffin   L: Mike McCormick   SV: Fred Gladding

Umpires β€” HP: Stan Landes Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ken Henderson400011
Ron Hunt200011
Willie Mays402001
Willie McCovey400000
Bobby Etheridge411002
Dave Marshall411101
Jack Hiatt200022
Hal Lanier301002
Mike McCormick201001
Bobby Bonds100001
Bob Burda100000
Jim Davenport100100

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Leon McFadden501000
Joe Morgan320011
Jim Wynn312210
Denis Menke400001
Marty Martinez301001
Doug Rader301010
Curt Blefary301010
Johnny Edwards300010
Tom Griffin200021
Gary Geiger100000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike McCormick6.0644
Frank Linzy2.0030

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Griffin8.06312
Fred Gladding1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ken Henderson: K
  • Ron Hunt: HP
  • Willie Mays: K
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Bot 1

  • Leon McFadden: 7
  • Joe Morgan: K/C
  • Jim Wynn: 3

Top 2

  • Bobby Etheridge: K
  • Dave Marshall: 8
  • Jack Hiatt: W
  • Hal Lanier: S9.1-2
  • Mike McCormick: K/C

Bot 2

  • Denis Menke: K
  • Marty Martinez: K
  • Doug Rader: S7
  • Curt Blefary: W.1-2
  • Johnny Edwards: 8

Top 3

  • Ken Henderson: W
  • Ron Hunt: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Willie Mays: S8
  • Willie McCovey: 9

Bot 3

  • Tom Griffin: 63
  • Leon McFadden: S7
  • Joe Morgan: 36(1)/FO
  • Jim Wynn: S8.1-3
  • Denis Menke: E4.1-2;3-H(UR)
  • Marty Martinez: 2/FL

Top 4

  • Bobby Etheridge: K
  • Dave Marshall: 3/G
  • Jack Hiatt: K/C

Bot 4

  • Doug Rader: 63
  • Curt Blefary: S8
  • Johnny Edwards: 13.1-2
  • Tom Griffin: K

Top 5

  • Hal Lanier: K/C
  • Mike McCormick: S9
  • Ken Henderson: 4
  • Ron Hunt: W.1-2
  • Willie Mays: 43

Bot 5

  • Leon McFadden: 4
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Jim Wynn: HR/7.1-H
  • Denis Menke: 53
  • Marty Martinez: S8
  • Doug Rader: W.1-2
  • Curt Blefary: 8

Top 6

  • Willie McCovey: 9
  • Bobby Etheridge: 53
  • Dave Marshall: K/C

Bot 6

  • Johnny Edwards: 8
  • Tom Griffin: W
  • Leon McFadden: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Jack Hiatt: K
  • Hal Lanier: K/C
  • Bobby Bonds: K

Bot 7

  • Joe Morgan: 43
  • Jim Wynn: W
  • Denis Menke: 13.1-2
  • Gary Geiger: 43

Top 8

  • Ken Henderson: 9
  • Ron Hunt: K/C
  • Willie Mays: D/89
  • Willie McCovey: 8

Bot 8

  • Doug Rader: 9
  • Curt Blefary: 63
  • Johnny Edwards: W
  • Tom Griffin: W.1-2
  • Leon McFadden: 31

Top 9

  • Bobby Etheridge: D9
  • Dave Marshall: S8.2-H
  • Jack Hiatt: W.1-2
  • Bob Burda: 43.1-2;2-3
  • Jim Davenport: 43.2-3;3-H
  • Ken Henderson: 43